Business Details
Bespoke Floral Designs in East Lothian
Established by Karen Zelent, The Daisy Chain is an independent florist rooted in East Lothian with over three decades of floral expertise. Our philosophy centres on crafting bespoke floral designs that harmonise natural beauty with seasonal blooms, tailored to each client's vision. We specialise in weddings, events, and both residential and commercial floral arrangements, prioritising sustainability through locally sourced materials.Our approach blends traditional techniques with contemporary creativity, ensuring every design reflects the unique character of its setting. With a reputation for excellence, we serve Edinburgh, the Lothians, and the Scottish Borders, offering consultations by appointment to create truly memorable floral experiences.
Services
Wedding florals
Event arrangements
Funeral tributes
Seasonal bouquets
Monthly subscriptions
Venue-specific designs
Eco-friendly displays
Custom hat box arrangements
Casket sprays
Garden-style arches
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of floral design expertise in East Lothian
- Bespoke arrangements tailored to your venue and style
- Sustainable practices using locally sourced seasonal flowers
- Award-winning designs for weddings and large-scale events
- Direct collaboration with clients from concept to delivery
What people say
Stunning bouquet
Gorgeous wedding florals
Beautiful displays
Exceeded expectations
Incredible moon gate
Services
Wedding florals
We create custom wedding florals that reflect your personal style and venue aesthetics. From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, our designs incorporate seasonal blooms and sustainable practices. Our team collaborates closely to ensure every elementfrom bouquets to floral archesexceeds expectations while maintaining natural elegance.
Event arrangements
Our event florals transform spaces with tailored installations for corporate functions and private parties. We specialise in romantic, elegant, or vibrant designs that complement your theme. Using locally sourced materials, we ensure each arrangement enhances your venue's atmosphere while aligning with your vision and budget.
Funeral tributes
We craft meaningful funeral tributes that honour loved ones with dignity and care. Options include casket sprays, wreaths, and bespoke arrangements in various styles. Our team coordinates directly with funeral directors to ensure seamless delivery and placement, providing comfort during difficult times through thoughtful floral design.
Seasonal bouquets
Hand-tied bouquets featuring the freshest seasonal blooms are available for delivery. These eco-conscious designs use locally grown flowers wrapped in biodegradable materials. Perfect for birthdays, housewarmings, or spontaneous gestures, our bouquets capture the essence of each season's natural beauty.
Monthly subscriptions
Our subscription service delivers curated floral arrangements monthly for 3, 6, or 9 months. Each delivery showcases seasonal changes through unique designs tailored to your preferences. Ideal for homes and businesses seeking regular refreshment of their spaces with sustainably sourced, handcrafted floral displays.
People
Karen Zelent
Owner & Lead Florist
With over 30 years of experience, Karen established The Daisy Chain after training in Edinburgh at 17. A Scottish native, she combines traditional techniques with modern creativity, specialising in weddings and events across East Lothian. Her passion for seasonal florals drives the business's sustainable approach.
Questions
What services do you offer for weddings?
We provide full-service wedding florals including bouquets, buttonholes, floral arches, and venue decorations. Each design is bespoke, tailored to your theme and venue using seasonal blooms.
Do you serve areas outside East Lothian?
Yes, we cover Edinburgh, the Lothians, Scottish Borders, and can travel further afield for destination weddings or special events upon request.
Are your floral arrangements eco-friendly?
We prioritise sustainability through seasonal, locally sourced flowers and biodegradable materials. Our practices aim to minimise environmental impact while maintaining design excellence.
Can I order flowers for delivery online?
Yes, seasonal hand-tied bouquets and eco wraps are available for online ordering with delivery options across our service areas.
How do you handle custom floral requests?
We welcome unique challenges and work closely with clients to create custom designs. Contact us directly to discuss specific requirements for weddings, events, or special occasions.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Tuesday-Friday 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm. Saturday appointments available. Closed Mondays and Sundays for deliveries and event preparations.
